... Donate to Support Science Literacy . ... 2016 Annual Awards . The ASP is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach. ... Shop the AstroShop . ... The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) is accepting nominations for the organizationтАЩs national annual awards which recognize special achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach.. ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, operates a number of world-class radio astronomy observatories that are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility or ATNF. ... CSIRO also manages the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where the Square Kilometre Array telescope infrastructure in Australia is to be centred. ...

... Press Releases . ... Release Notes . ... All of the functionality of PyFITS is now available in Astropy as the astropy.io.fits package, which is now publicly available. Although we will continue to release PyFITS separately in the short term, including any critical bug fixes, we will eventually stop releasing new versions of PyFITS as a stand-alone product. ... Prior to PyFITS version 2.0 and beginning again with PyFITS version 2.3.1 (June 3 2010) PyFITS is covered under a BSD license. ...

The Astronomical Society of Australia has been asked by STANDARDS AUSTRALIA to compile a list of "designated" optical observatories that are valuable resources for (i) research, (ii) education and (iii) community use. The ASA is the final arbiter of whether any particular observatory is so designated. ... Upon receipt of your application form, your observatory will be entered on a list of "Pending Designated Observatories" on the ASA Home Page. ... It will be emailed for you. ... Email . ...

... Samara State Aerospace University Research Grants and support . Project Designing a range of gas-turbine engines on the basis of a high energy efficiency gas generator in cooperation with Kuznetsov plc within the framework of implementing the Russian Federation Government Order of 09.04.2010 No.218 Measures of state support of the development of cooperation between higher educational institutions and organizations implementing complex projects on high-technology production design . ...

... The European Union (EU) has granted 1.9 million euros to support a 6-country educational programme, based on Universe Awareness (UNAWE) . UNAWE is an International Astronomical Union (IAU) endorsed programme that uses the beauty and grandeur of the Universe to encourage young children, particularly those from an underprivileged background, to have an interest in science and technology and foster their sense of global citizenship from the earliest age. ... Universe Awareness website . ...

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Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XIII ASP Conference Series, Vol. ... Until recently, a typical FITS file was composed of a single image less than 100Mb in size. Now FITS files composed of mosaics images, multiple-extension FITS images, FITS data cubes, and RGB composite images are common. ... And along with this explosion of new data file representations comes demands for more flexibility in visualization, support for external and remote analysis, and seamless Web integration. ...

... Observatory . ... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science Publications > Science Announcements > Vacancy for Support Astronomer at Paranal Observatory . ... Observing Facilities . ... A vacancy has arisen for a support astronomer based at the Paranal Observatory, with up to 105 duty nights per year. Support astronomers contribute to visitor and service mode observing, instrument calibration and data quality assessment; they work in collaboration with one or more instrument teams. ...

... The European HST Archive has been moved to ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC ), Spain, where most of ESA's Space Science Archives are located and operated from. ... The Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), jointly operated by ESA and the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ) was, until the end of 2010, the European HST science facility, supporting the European astronomy community in exploiting the research opportunities provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. ...

Pulkovo NEO Page . ... EPOS Software Package . ... EPOS ( E phemeris P rogram for O bjects of the S olar system) is the Windows PC application for study and ephemeris support of observations of the Solar system objects. ... It controls the part of common data and transfers the control to one of the programs that solve the restricted set of tasks. ... So with the EPOS software package one can calculate the accurate ephemerides for many objects and get the quick illustration of their motion as well. ...

XmCCD uses Motif for its graphical user interface. ... Most Linux distributions include Motif, but it may be built from source easily. ... XmCCD for SBIG would not have been possible without the universal driver libraries from SBIG . We have included a copy of an archival SBIG Linux Software Development package with the XmCCD source, other useful links are available from SBIG's Support page accessible here . SBIG homepage . ... Images are stored as Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) files. ...

... Divisions . ... Astrospectroscopy laboratory . Laboratory of Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology . Laboratory for the Stellar Magnetism Study . Laboratory of spectroscopy and photometry of extragalactic objects . ... Observations Support Laboratory . Group of extragalactic systems investigation . ... Group of relativistic astrophysics . ... RADIO ASTRONOMICAL DIVISIONS . Radio astrophysics laboratory . ... Group of the Sun study . ... Laboratory for the Radio Astronomy Study . ...

reu-program@naic.edu . ... The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico invites applications for its undergraduate summer research progrm. Students selected for the program will work with staff scientists on projects related to ongoing research or instrumentation development. ... Applications for the REU program should be made via the online form. ... After email verification, we will send you a link to upload your supporting documents. ... Online Application Open . ... Online Application Deadline . ...

MOSCOW CENTER . FOR CONTINUOUS MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION . A Russian version of our web pages. the preservation and development of Moscow's traditions in mathematical education; . the support of various extra-curricular activities for high school students: Mathematical "circles" (kruzhoks, Moscow-style seminars), olympiads, tournaments, etc.; . ... Moscow еducation Department . Mathematical Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences . ... Moscow State University . ...

... Planetarium Staff . ... Armagh Goes Digital . ... N.I. Space Office . ... Armagh Planetarium is a world-renowned astronomical educational establishment. ... Name: Dr Jorick Vink . Role: Acting Director . ... Role: Science Education Director . ... Role: Senior Education Support Officer . Visitor engagement and Discovery Primary . ... Role: Education Support Officer . Visitor engagement . ... Visitor engagement and Marketing Officer . ... Visitor Engagement . ... SEARCH ARMAGH PLANETARIUM . ...

The Project ASTRO BOSTON program is sustained through the generous support of numerous science and educational institutions in the greater Boston area. These members support the program by donating facilities and other resources for workshops, co-sponsoring ASTRO workshops and events, sharing their expertise and knowledge in the science education community, and by collaborating on many different aspects of the project. ... Boston Museum of Science . ... Bunker Hill Community College . ...

... The axial support is provided by 78 air pistons. ... The transverse support is provided by 38 air pistons, supported by cantilevers from the mirror cell, that act on the mirror local center of gravity surface. ... The locations where the transverse mirror support forces should be applied to the mirror are listed in Table 1 and illustrated in Figure 1. ... Figure 1: CAD drawing showing the 2.5-m primary mirror and the locations of the transverse support posts (black) and axial pneumatic pistons (blue...

Winer Observatory P.O. Box 797, Sonoita, Arizona 85637-0797, USA . ... Outreach . Projects . ... Science . ... Participating in Project ASTRO, a national program to assist teachers in grades 4 through 12 in teaching astronomy . ... June, 1990: National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Friday Science Lunch Talks: "Engineering Big Science Projects" . ... May 4, 2007: National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Friday Science Lunch Talks: "The Ohio State University KELT Telescope -- Early Results" . ...

... Therefore, the observatory supports educational events, occured in the SAO, including astronomical and astrophysical schools, lectures and excursions at the SAO's telescopes. ... Thursday 9-00 Breakfast 9-30 Opening of the School and Astronomical Olimpiad 10-15 Photo of particapants (near the SAO entrance) 10-30 Lecture about Specail Astrophysical observatory. Chentsov E.L. 13-30 Lunch 14-00 Excursion to historical places of Nizhnij Arkhyz 18-00 Dinner 19-00 Acquaintance evening. ...